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Include the following paragraph verbatim in any subcontracts they sign relative to this project: The contractor or subcontractor shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the performance of this contract. The contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 in the award and administration of USDOT-assisted contracts. Failure by the contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this contract, which may result in the termination of this contract or such other remedy as NDDOT deems appropriate. 2. To comply with requirements of 23 CFR Part 633, Required Contract Provisions, and 23 CFR Part 635, Construction and Maintenance. To construct the project in conformity with the construction contract. Changes to the plans shall meet the requirements of the current edition of NDDOT's Local Government Manual and 23 CFR Part 625, Design Standards for Highways. 4. To construct the project in conformity with the approved environmental documents, and implement any measures mitigating the environmental impact of the project. 5. To comply with the procedures outlined in the current edition of NDDQT's Local Government Manual 6. To comply with the current edition of NDDOT's Right of Way Acquisition Procedures for Local Public Agency Federal Aid Projects. The County will be responsible for any consideration, avoidance, and minimization of impacts upon real property related to this project, such as changes in the grades of streets, inconvenience to property or business, and any loss of light, air, view, access, egress, drainage, support, or nuisance. Comply with all the requirements imposed by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 STAT. 252), the regulations of the Federal Department of Transportation, 49 CFR Part 21, and Executive Order 11246, relative to the employment practices under any engineering contract awarded in conjunction with this agreement. If the County fails to comply with the federal or state civil rights requirements of this agreement, sanctions may be imposed by FHWA or NDDOT as may be appropriate, including, but not limited to: a. Withholding of payments to the County under the agreement until the County causes compliance, or b. Cancellation, termination, or suspension of the agreement, in whole or in part. Part II Contracting and Construction: 1. On behalf of the County, NDDOT will: a. Prepare the bid proposals, print and distribute the proposals and plans, solicit proposals and include the project in a scheduled bid opening, as provided in NDCC Chapter 24-02. Evaluate the bids as to the sufficiency of Small Business participation and the bidders good faith efforts in satisfying the requirements of the current edition of special provision, Small Business Participation and 49 CFR Part 26, Participation by Disadvantage Business Enterprises in DOT 2of5